Gratchen Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gratchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gratchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Grätchen (1) are calculated separately.

Gratchen (24) may also be a first name.

Gratchen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gratchen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gratchen is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Grätchen. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gratchen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Gratchen is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Gratchen live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 32 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside and Maryland, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent reside and Venezuela, where 3 percent reside.

Gratchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gratchen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gratchen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gratchen are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Gratchen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.56% more than the national average, earning $50,296 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gratchen
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